Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … sanitation SDG in Paraguay
Paraguay: Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … sanitation SDG was 95.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Paraguay stood at 95.93. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Paraguay peaked at 95.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.77, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of population: SDG 1.4.1 … sanitation SDG in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.77 | — |
| 2001 | 72.05 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 73.31 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 74.47 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 75.6 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 76.73 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 77.84 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 78.95 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 80.04 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 81.13 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 82.2 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 83.27 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 84.32 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 85.36 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 86.39 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 87.41 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 88.42 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 89.42 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 90.42 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 91.42 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 92.41 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 93.39 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 94.24 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 95.25 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 95.93 | +0.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 95.93 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.4, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 95.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.66, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.09 | 70.77 | 81.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.86 | 82.2 | 91.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.25 | 92.41 | 95.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2301 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Paraguay?
- Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services in Paraguay was 95.93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 95.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.77 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Paraguay ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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